Yonder Come Day
Yonder Come Day, for solo string quartet with beginner string ensemble (2017/2023)Composed by Anthony R. GreenEdited by Ashleigh GordonPublished by Castle of Our Skins and distributed by Just a Theory Press Ensemble Grade 1 // Solo Quartet Grade 3 Instrumentation: Solo string quartet; Beginning Violin, Violin 1-2, Cello 1-3 Yonder Come Day is a traditional African American spiritual from the Georgia Sea Islands. In this spirited arrangement, composer Anthony R. Green infuses the piece with a surprise twist — a faster, funkier interpretation that brings energy and joy to every rehearsal. Written for string ensemble, students will explore groove, pulse, and rhythmic play through stomping, percussive techniques, and lively ensemble interaction. Every purchase comes with access to a digital curriculum guide with buildable lesson units. Learn more about Castle of Our Skins